HB3993 Summary

• Appropriates $570,517,700 total to the Illinois Department of Public Health for fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, comprised of $115,341,200 in General Funds, $164,047,300 in Other State Funds, and $291,129,200 in Federal Funds

• Defines "operational expenses" to include personal services, Social Security contributions, insurance, contractual services, travel, commodities, printing, equipment, telecommunications, and related costs

• Establishes specific appropriations for major departmental offices including Finance and Administration, Health Promotion, Health Care Regulation, Health Protection, Public Health Laboratories, Women's Health, and Preparedness and Response

• Provides funding for specific public health programs including AIDS/HIV services ($63,000,000), maternal and child health services ($20,750,000), lead poisoning screening and prevention, environmental health, medical cannabis program implementation, and emergency preparedness

• Becomes effective July 1, 2017, contingent upon Senate Bill 2063 of the 100th General Assembly (the Unbalanced Budget Response Act) becoming law